Last week I had the honour, and it truly was, of speaking about Guludo to a group of students on the Earth Bound, semester abroad programme of the Green School (in Bali) while they were staying at TribeWanted Monestevole, here in the heart of Italy. If these students are anything to go by, the future of our planet is in safe hands!

After visiting Guludo in October 2014, Joss and Alex decided to say their wedding vows on Guludo's stunning shores. The ceremony, led by our very own Amisse and Angelica, was beautifully simple and intimate. Above all, it was joyous celebration of their relationship; not just for the happy couple and their families but for the whole Guludo team who put their hearts and souls into making the day perfect.

It's been proven over again, that one of the best ways of helping to reduce poverty is to empower women to generate their own income. With this in mind, last year we helped a group of women from Naunde village set up a Bakery which was a great success, so the team have been at it again...

Guludo founder, Amy, is interviewed by The Guardian for their Women in Leadership feature. Amy talks about how she came to set up Guludo, her motivations and what it takes to be a social entrepreneur in the tourism industry.

No one could have prepared us for the Activities Team's first Stand Up Paddling (SUP) lesson! all of us ended up doubled over on the sand, unable to stand for laughing so hard as one by one they confidently stepped onto the board and spectacularly fell in the water. A picture paints a thousand words, so enjoy...